Hair net or cap



Oct. 21 1924., 1,512,272

- A. BURNET HAIR NET OR CAP Filed May 25.. 19234 Asnres ALEXANDER EUENET, or LoNDoN, ENGLAND.. l l

HAIR NE'i.1 on CAPS v' Application le'd May 25,-

73., (f77 whom if may concern.'

Be 1t known that I, ALEXANDER BURNET,

l a subject of the .King of Great. Britain, of

i8 Golden Lane, London, E. C. l., England, have invented new and useful Improvements in or Relating to Hair Nets or Caps, of which the following is a specication.

This invention relatesto hair nets and has for its object to provide a combined hair net and cap 'for outdoor wear adapted inv use to present the appearance of an ornamental head band and enabling a great variety of fabrics to be employed in its construction.

According to the inventiona'cap is provided, the crown of which is constituted by a hair net formed in any usual manner whilst. ilu lower edge comprises a band ofmtted, crocheted, woven, knitted or other like material arrangedso as totv adapt itself tofhit closely around .the head. a Reference will now be made to the accompanying drawing which illustrates by way'of example a cap constructed according tothe invention. I d

In the example illustrated,th'e crown of the cap or hair-net propere may -be formed' with real hair, silk or other convenient Ina- .terial, and may be of varying or uniform mesh and of single or multiple strand. To the outer meshes of this net a is attached an ornamental band b which maybe of woven, knitted, crocheted, netted or any like fabrics tically invisible.

1923, serial'Nb. '641,417.4f

to these provided that 4the texture-is s uii- -ciently loose to allow the band to stretchand contract readily in fitting it inposition.y vThe 35 outer'edge of this band isprovided with a continuous .elastic thread enclosed within the sea-m c so that the elastic material itself is hidden.v In use the device has ply of an ornamental band, thevhairnet portion serving the dual purpose ofinainl taining the haii` in place over the crown of the head and of supporting theorname'ntal i the appearance sm- 4 0v bandagainstv displacement and is itself lprac- `-45 In this manner the ornamentalV band'is retainedclosely around the head without any unnecessary tightness such as is vordinarily produced-by pinning or ty! wide"meshed designs" as the`"elastic edging and hairl net support always tend in use to maintain the .band in fully distended condition,

A cap for personal Wear comprising a crown portion of hair net material, an ornamentall bandeau attached to the edges of said 'crown portion and an elastic edging to said bandeau. v Y In witness whereof I, affix mysignature.

' v ALinLANDEn BURNET.

i ing.` lFurthermore, the invention enables the 50 f ornamentalband to be made in a variety of 

